Surname · also North Germanic

Nygard

Nygard is a surname from North Germanic, ultimately from Norwegian. It is used in English and Norwegian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nygard comes from North Germanic, and ultimately from Norwegian.

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How it developed

From Danish Nygård, from Norwegian Nygård.

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Nygard’s family of names

In Norwegian usage, Nygard as a surname has a related form in Nygård. In English usage, Nygard as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Danish form Nygård. In English usage, Nygard as a surname was borrowed from the Danish form Nygård.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Swedish

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